I went to the hospital at the end of December for chest pain and pain on the left of my lower neck. I thought it was related to my Atrial fibrillation (Afib), but while completing an MRI they found renal cell carcinoma on my left kidney. By the end of …
Read More »Candice’s Story (Wilms Tumor)
Hi everyone, I’m Candice and I would like to inspire you with my story. When I was 2 and half years old, doctors discovered I had Wilms tumor cancer. I was sent to Cape Town Red cross hospital. There, I was diagnosed with stage four cancer and had my kidney …
Read More »Wanda’s Story (Kidney Cancer)
Hello, My name is Wanda Hurley. I live in Crisfield, MD with my husband and three kids. Ii was diagnosed on February 28, 2014. I started chemo on March 1, 2014, and my last day of chemo is September 15, 2014. I’ve had it rough but i’ll never give up. I …
Read More »Kara’s Story (Kidney Cancer)
After a trip to the ER for an intestinal problem, I found out I was six weeks pregnant with my second child and had a large tumor on my right kidney. I feel so blessed that it was caught early enough and that both the surgery and the pregnancy were …
Read More »Diane’s Story (Kidney Cancer, Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer)
At age 45, I have battled cancer 4 times. My story with cancer began when I was 17 years old after a trip to the ER because I had the worst tummy ache of my life. I had to be put through numerous tests that showed something I would later learn was known …
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